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Cyberfeminism and Gender Violence in Social Media

Deepanjali Mishra (KIIT University, India)
Indexed In: SCOPUS
Release Date: October, 2023 | Copyright: © 2023 | Pages: 442

Publication Status: E-Book and Print Version Available for Purchase
ISBN13: 9781668488935
ISBN13 Softcover: 9781668488942
EISBN13: 9781668488959
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8893-5

Description:

Cyberfeminism and Gender Violence in Social Media is a timely and essential book that addresses the increasing violence against women on social media platforms. With the rise of digitalization and the advent of social media, women have been subjected to various forms of violence such as cyberbullying, trolling, and body shaming. This volume compiles research works on the topic of how women fall prey to social networking sites and possible remedial actions to prevent such issues.

The book provides an interdisciplinary approach, making it relevant to a wide range of fields such as social science, humanities, technology, and management. It creates awareness among people, especially women, about the prospects of cybersecurity and its impact on their wellness. This book enriches readers about the impact of social media on the general public and how cyber security education can make people more aware of their security and well-being while online. This book is ideal for researchers, academicians, and students who are interested in new and innovative techniques for the safety of people irrespective of their gender. It is a significant contribution to the ongoing conversation on women's rights and violence against them in the digital age.

Coverage:

The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

  • Analyzing Cyber-Feminism
  • Cyber-Feminism and Its Roles
  • Cyber-Security and Gender Violence
  • Cybersecurity and Mental Health
  • Cybersecurity and Physical Health
  • Digital Violence
  • Digital Violence and Gender
  • Exploration of Cybercrime
  • Exploration of Gender Violence and Media
  • Gender Abuse and Social Media
  • Gender Violence and Internet
  • Gender Violence and Media
  • Social Media and Cyber- Bullying
  • Trolling And its Impact
  • Using Cybersecurity to Curb Crimes

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Deepanjali Mishra earned her PhD in English from Utkal University, Bhubaneswar. Motivating and Talented English Professor driven to inspire students to pursue academic and personal excellence. Consistently driven towards extensive research and exceptional track record towards contribution to various publication work. Energetic, highly career oriented and focused for attainment of goal. Her Area of interest includes Feminism and Gender Studies, Sociology, Linguistics, Management. She has over 15 years of teaching and research experience. She has published a book titled I Am a Woman with Bahri Publishers New Delhi. She is the guest editor of Research Chronicler, Literaria and Indian Journal of Communication. She has published over 26 research papers in reputed international journals and has presented her papers in various International conferences in India and abroad like IIT, IIM, South Korea, China, and Nepal.

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